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that from the nra this morning nra's president said on the "today" show that he doesn't think congress can pass an assault weapons ban. that's not the only thing they're looking at here. vice president biden says his task force will be ready by tuesday to make recommendations to the president. much of what he's heard from various groups is week he says involve universal background checks. even at gun shows and possibly in private sales. as we await him putting together those recommendations for the president, we learned that gun sales are up across the country since the connecticut shooting and nra says they have 100,000 new members just in the last month. >>> bringing video game industry into the talks is a new move. what kind of reaction are you hearing? >> the nra blamed them from the start saying they are largely responsible violence in those games for the types of violence that we're seeing in aurora, colorado, and newtown, connecticut and other mass shootings. new jersey's governor chris christie saying we need to take a closer look and here on capitol hill there's a bill right n
that from the nra this morning nra's president said on the "today" show that he doesn't think congress can pass an assault weapons ban. that's not the only thing they're looking at here. vice president biden says his task force will be ready by tuesday to make recommendations to the president. much of what he's heard from various groups is week he says involve universal background checks. even at gun shows and possibly in private sales. as we await him putting together those...
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this morning it has its own video game for the ipad from the nra. it's a range in which you can try out various guns though some guns are in-app purchases you can get a beretta for 99 cents. this is free on the apple store. >> thanks, scott. >> it's 6:16 now. christina loren is back with us. warms my soul you talking about 30-degree increases. >> i thought you would say smooth jab for a minute. >> depends on the day. >> depends on the mood. a lot of things have to follow for that. it's cold out there. i'm glad to know something is warming you up. before you head out the door i can tell you it's more mild. as cold as yesterday. i won't play tricks on anybody. i like to tell things as they are. you can see we have more moisture in the atmosphere. a live look overlooking the city by the bay. a beautiful start in e san francisco. not as dry today. that's good news. it's been dry for the last seven years. temperatures as cold. 28 degrees in gilroy. 34 in santa cruz. 32 kgz in sunny vail. give yourself time. you may find patchy frost. no freeze warning. t
this morning it has its own video game for the ipad from the nra. it's a range in which you can try out various guns though some guns are in-app purchases you can get a beretta for 99 cents. this is free on the apple store. >> thanks, scott. >> it's 6:16 now. christina loren is back with us. warms my soul you talking about 30-degree increases. >> i thought you would say smooth jab for a minute. >> depends on the day. >> depends on the mood. a lot of things have to...
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the nra says congress will likely balk any new laws that would ban assault rifles. nra prevented passage of an assault weapons ban like the one that expired in 2004. >>> lance armstrong is taping an interview about doping allegations he's for you facing. armstrong telling the associated press that he's ready to speak candidly when a reporter caught up with him during a sunday morning run. the interview will air on oprah's network on thursday. >>> shares in apple under tremendous pressure this morning. >> scott mcgrew is here to tell us about that. >> apple is down really the biggest stock that's down this morning. better than 3% or about $18 almost $19 a share. this after "the wall street journal" reported apple was going to cut orders for some of the parts that go into iphones. iphones not selling very well. dow and nasdaq down this morning. >>> the white house over the weekend said it will not move forward with the construction of a death star despite a petition signed by thousands of americans asking for one. the white house budget office listed the number of rea
the nra says congress will likely balk any new laws that would ban assault rifles. nra prevented passage of an assault weapons ban like the one that expired in 2004. >>> lance armstrong is taping an interview about doping allegations he's for you facing. armstrong telling the associated press that he's ready to speak candidly when a reporter caught up with him during a sunday morning run. the interview will air on oprah's network on thursday. >>> shares in apple under...
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the nra executive wayne la pierre will talk about enforcing existing weapons laws and boosting school security on the other side of the story the husband of former arizona representative gabrielle giffords will testify for stricter legislation. >> washington will be pointing fingers over the startling news the american economy shrank. >> wow. scott mcgrew, nobody saw it coming. >> this was a big surprise. down .1%, the gdp. a small decrease but gdp wasn't expected to get smaller at all. we're not talking slower growth like a smaller growth number. we are talking no growth. negative growth. two quarters of negative growth is actually a recession. wall street not sure what to make of this. most of it comes out of defense spending. that's still real spending but the dow and nasdaq holding at zero now. you have three big news business headlines. you have the gdp shrinking. facebook reports its profits after the bell and then research in motion finally introduces new phones. that will happen in just a few minutes. the early word on blackberrys is they are pretty good. is it too late follow
the nra executive wayne la pierre will talk about enforcing existing weapons laws and boosting school security on the other side of the story the husband of former arizona representative gabrielle giffords will testify for stricter legislation. >> washington will be pointing fingers over the startling news the american economy shrank. >> wow. scott mcgrew, nobody saw it coming. >> this was a big surprise. down .1%, the gdp. a small decrease but gdp wasn't expected to get...
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they are sitting down with the nra. it will be interesting to hear what they say after we heard from them. that's tomorrow. >> and it's being said momentum is fading for gun control after the school shooting in connecticut. what's in the way? >> well, things pass very quickly in washington. while the white house has really wanted to jump on the momentum that happened afterwards, some lawmakers here say they have other things that are more important to deal with first. top republican on the senate side, senator mitch mcconnell said they have the debt ceiling that we are approaching. likely next month. they have to deal with whether or not to extend that. fiscal cliff part two, you might call it. budget cuts could kick in to push down the road two months. all of that, he says, has got to be dealt with. he thinks they may not get to dealing with gun control until spring, maybe april. >> at least they are visiting it now. starting the conversation. thank you. >> now we want to update you with breaking news from lower manhat
they are sitting down with the nra. it will be interesting to hear what they say after we heard from them. that's tomorrow. >> and it's being said momentum is fading for gun control after the school shooting in connecticut. what's in the way? >> well, things pass very quickly in washington. while the white house has really wanted to jump on the momentum that happened afterwards, some lawmakers here say they have other things that are more important to deal with first. top republican...
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the president will be meeting with the nra and with those who say we don't need more gun laws. the white house supports an assault weapons ban. new policies promised by the end of the month from the group headed by the vice president. eight bills so far at least in congress. will they have time to deal with it? the pressure is on from the white house, former congresswoman gabrielle giffords who opened a new group on the two-year anniversary of the shooting in arizona that she was affected by and by others. they won't have time to deal with this until later in the spring because first come it is budget and spending cuts and the debt and deficit. >> tracie potts, thank you very much. >> also a happening in washington today, the supreme court will hear arguments on forced drug tests for drunk drivers. they will decide if the test constitutes an unreasonable search which is prohibited by the fourth amendment. the case stems from missouri where prosecutors there have argued tests are needed because alcohol dissipates quickly in the body. police need a search warrant for drug tests o
the president will be meeting with the nra and with those who say we don't need more gun laws. the white house supports an assault weapons ban. new policies promised by the end of the month from the group headed by the vice president. eight bills so far at least in congress. will they have time to deal with it? the pressure is on from the white house, former congresswoman gabrielle giffords who opened a new group on the two-year anniversary of the shooting in arizona that she was affected by...
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in reno last night nra's executive wayne la pierre taking offense to the president's remarks and accused him of trying to redefine the rights of gun owner. >> mr. president, you might think calling us abolutists is a clever way of name calling without using names. but if that's absolutist then we are as absolutist as our founding fathers and the framers of our united states constitution and we are proud of it. >> several strict new gun control measures including back ground checks for all gun sales including sales at gun shows and a ban of all assault weapons and ammunition clips. >> 6:36. still ahead, caught in the cross fire. chaos on a college campus. the fight to send bullets flying and students ducking for cover. >> plus, charlie brown in handcuffs? we'll tell you how the voice actor behind one of the country's most beloved characters ended up behind bars. ♪ ♪ i'm halfway to your heart ♪ you have to let me know ♪ so i don't make my worst mistake ♪ ♪ turn around and let you go [ female announcer ] when sweet and salty come together, the taste is irresistible. made with sw
in reno last night nra's executive wayne la pierre taking offense to the president's remarks and accused him of trying to redefine the rights of gun owner. >> mr. president, you might think calling us abolutists is a clever way of name calling without using names. but if that's absolutist then we are as absolutist as our founding fathers and the framers of our united states constitution and we are proud of it. >> several strict new gun control measures including back ground checks...
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. >>> today vice president joe biden will meet with the nra and other gun advocates and merchants as part of a task force aimed at curbing gun violence. yesterday the vp got input from more than 30 governors, mayors and other officials about gun violence. the task force has an end of the month deadline to come up with proposals that congress can enact. >>> big changes ahead for president obama's cabinet. three cabinet members are staying put. health and human services secretary, attorney general and veteran affairs secretary will all serve another term. now, the president will have to replace labor secretary hilda solis who announced yesterday that she's stepping down. and today president obama is expected to nominate white house chief of staff jack lew as his pick to replace timothy geithner as treasury secretary. >> wall street doesn't love jack lew but will accept him. >> there is one bit of controversy. it is his signature. >> good morning to you. you know, if you look at any american currency you'll see it's signed by two people. the treasurer and so if he becomes treasury secre
. >>> today vice president joe biden will meet with the nra and other gun advocates and merchants as part of a task force aimed at curbing gun violence. yesterday the vp got input from more than 30 governors, mayors and other officials about gun violence. the task force has an end of the month deadline to come up with proposals that congress can enact. >>> big changes ahead for president obama's cabinet. three cabinet members are staying put. health and human services...
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. >> after meeting with the nra, vice president joe biden will meet with representatives from the video gaming industry as he works on a series of gun control proposals. biden says he will submit those proposals tuesday. they include universal background check for gun buyers. >>> as for president obama, he will host afghan president hamid karzai today at the white house. last night president karzai ate dinner at the state department with secretary of state hillary clinton. karzai is meeting with the obama administration about the continued transition of troops out of afghanistan. earlier in the week white house officials said the u.s. may remove all its troops from afghanistan in 2014. >>> the department of transportation has ordered a full review of the boeing 787 dreamliner. press conference just wrapped up this morning. >> scott mcgrew has been watching this carefully. >> wrapping up the press conference up as we speak. transportation officials have said the plane, the dreamliner, 787 is safe. it's innovative. already 200,000 flight hours of testing they're entirely confident about t
. >> after meeting with the nra, vice president joe biden will meet with representatives from the video gaming industry as he works on a series of gun control proposals. biden says he will submit those proposals tuesday. they include universal background check for gun buyers. >>> as for president obama, he will host afghan president hamid karzai today at the white house. last night president karzai ate dinner at the state department with secretary of state hillary clinton. karzai...
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nra will fight this one tooth and nail. the president has been pushing for a ban but on capitol hill the word is it will be very tough to get through. the president acknowledged that. and democrats are unwilling to engage the conversation with everything else going on. uphill battle. >> one to watch. thank you very much, tracie. >>> vice president joe biden will be going online today to field questions about the administration's gun control campaign. biden will take questions on an interactive video chat. it starts at 10:45 this morning our time. anyone with a google plus account can logon. >>> keeping on that weapons theme, san mateo county holding the first gun buyback program of the year this saturday at the san mateo county event center and fairgrounds. gun owners will get $100 for handguns and up to $200 for assault weapons. the event taking place from 10:00 in the morning until 2:00 in the afternoon. people can turn in the guns absolutely no questions asked. a similar buyback in marin county netted more than 800 weapo
nra will fight this one tooth and nail. the president has been pushing for a ban but on capitol hill the word is it will be very tough to get through. the president acknowledged that. and democrats are unwilling to engage the conversation with everything else going on. uphill battle. >> one to watch. thank you very much, tracie. >>> vice president joe biden will be going online today to field questions about the administration's gun control campaign. biden will take questions on...